Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 1,919 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 2001–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 1,919 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1,919 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 421.47 current US$ per person, in 2001.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 421.47 current US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 460.7 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 543.81 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 604.56 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 715.95 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 769.36 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 789.92 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 960.9 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 952.66 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 988.17 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,164 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 1,199 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 973.02 current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 1,283 current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 2015 | 913.95 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 1,115 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 1,284 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 1,432 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 1,485 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1,699 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 1,919 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,919 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,760 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,919 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936.58 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 691.04 current US$ per person | 421.47 current US$ per person | 960.9 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,184 current US$ per person | 913.95 current US$ per person | 1,485 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,809 current US$ per person | 1,699 current US$ per person | 1,919 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 128 Honduras 2,404 current US$ per person compare
- 129 Cote d'Ivoire 2,164 current US$ per person compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 1,974 current US$ per person compare
- 132 India 1,907 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Ghana 1,842 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Laos 1,838 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.83 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -16.68 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -70.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 1,919 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,919 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 421.47 current US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.